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How far is Papa Westray from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 5692 miles / 9161 kilometers / 4946 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Papa Westray

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Papa Westray. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5692.156 miles
  • 9160.637 kilometers
  • 4946.348 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5682.316 miles
  • 9144.801 kilometers
  • 4937.798 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Papa Westray generates about 675 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 675 kilograms equals 1 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Papa Westray Airport
City: Papa Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: PPW
ICAO Code: EGEP
Coordinates: 59°21′6″N, 2°54′1″W